Envirotec Magazine

MAY 19, 2023

Level of civil penalty DSM Nutritional Products (UK) Limited, operates four chilled water units, each of which holds 600kg of R134A, a hydrofluoro carbon (HFC) gas with a high global warming potential that is used in refrigeration systems. It has installed a leak detection system and has a plan to reduce reliance on F Gases.

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Energy Central

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Earth’s well-documented changes throughout history are nothing new, but global warming today is taking a major human, economic and environmental toll across the world. In the next five years, the World Meteorological Organisation predicts that global temperatures are likely to surge to record levels.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Tomazoni’s call for greater investment in agribusiness is part of a broader strategy by agricultural giants to present themselves as part of the solution to global warming in multilateral forums, such as the G20, where global leaders meet this week November 18-19 in Rio de Janeiro.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 14, 2025

DeSmog documented that Badenoch received a 10,000 donation to her leadership campaign from Neil Record, the chair of Net Zero Watch (NZW). The clear connections between increased wildfires and carbon emissions are documented by peer-reviewed research. In 2022, she voted in favour of lifting the ban on fracking in the UK.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Read time: 4 mins Today, DeSmog and the Climate Investigations Center are co-launching a large collection of documents from Exxon's Canadian subsidiary, Imperial Oil, that DeSmog collected from a company archive in Calgary over the past several years.

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Grist

JANUARY 12, 2023

The chart below shows how global warming projections modeled by Exxon scientists compared to the actual temperature that ensued. Grist / Jessie Blaeser. The study comes at a time when oil giants are under pressure to curb carbon pollution and prepare for a future powered by renewables like wind and solar. Spencer Platt / Getty Images.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

C present-day global warming relative to pre-industrial times. They also incorporated direct boat-based measurements of methane concentrations around offshore gas platforms in the North Sea collected in summer 2017, documented in a study also led by the authors.

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 13, 2023

Conflict would abound,” the document said. ‘No Place To Go’ The brief marks the first time that documents obtained through a 14-month congressional investigation into allegations of climate misinformation by Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP have been cited in a climate accountability lawsuit. degrees Celsius.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This is especially fitting as the conference is taking place seven years after the signing of the Paris Agreement – a legally binding international treaty that commits countries to limiting global warming to below 2 (and preferably below 1.5) degrees Celsius.

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Envirotec Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2022

World leaders are missing the opportunity to achieve deep cuts in emissions by adopting circular economy strategies that reduce demand for resources, it warns, and it identifies a roadmap that it says could help them meet the target of limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Canadian conservative newspaper columnist Rex Murphy, who has referred to global warming as an “anti-Western ideology,” is also on board, with a course “on poetry and Paradise Lost.” A definitive body of research has documented the negative effects of rising CO2 on crops. Rex Murphy speaking at the 2014 UBCM conference.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Documents seen by DeSmog and the Guardian show that the meat industry is poised to “tell its story and tell it well” in the lead up and during the Dubai conference, which comes on the heels of the world’s hottest ever year. percent contribution to global human-induced emissions is a higher share than aviation.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Indeed the final wording of the document lists one of the actions as: “Rapidly phasing down unabated coal and limiting the permitting of new and unabated coal power generation.” “Everyone including Sultan Al Jaber, agrees we will stop using fossil fuels eventually. But this doesn’t mean a no-CCS route is even better.

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Grist

MARCH 30, 2022

Scientists are documenting changes that are “much more widespread” and “much more negative,” she said, than anticipated for the 1.09 degrees Celsius of global warming that has occurred to date. In the broadest sense, overshoot is a future where the world does not cut carbon quickly enough to limit global warming to 1.5

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

Diverse compounds are emitted by everything from motor vehicles to power plants, and include both greenhouse gases and short-lived climate pollutants – which are known to fuel global warming – as well as a host of volatile organic compounds that can lead to short- and long-term health problems in humans. World Bank. United Nations.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 2, 2021

Over the past ten years, vocabulary moved from ‘global warming’ to ‘climate change’ to ‘climate crisis.’. The report highlights how attitudes to the environment have shifted, how discourse was becoming more urgent and how Covid-19 has affected the global online climate conversation. trillion public documents.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

That’s according to a newly reviewed 1993 document labeled “proprietary” that was written by the company’s Canadian subsidiary Imperial Oil, one of the top producers in a heavily polluting oil deposit known as the Alberta tar sands. That is the strategy laid out in the “proprietary” 1993 document.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The policy briefing document was released in early January by Belgium-based organization, HealthforAnimals (HfA), which represents some of the world’s biggest and best known animal pharmaceutical companies, including Zoetis, Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, Merck Animal Health, Elanco Animal Health, IDEXX, and Ceva Santé Animale.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Bradley testified that when Congress held hearings in 2010 pertaining to the hockey stick graph as well as the materials in the email hack, it was a way to “tangle us up in demands for documents,” and was “clearly aimed at making us three prominent scientists look as though we’d done something wrong.” On Monday, former Minnesota GOP Rep.

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Green Living Guy

JUNE 2, 2022

University of Birmingham experts worked with a surgical team at University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust to complete the world’s first documented ‘net zero’ operation – with the patient discharged safely and recovering well from a keyhole procedure to remove a bowel cancer.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 14, 2021

What’s the single word that fossil fuel giant ExxonMobil’s flagship environmental reports to investors and the public tie most closely to climate change and global warming? And if that approach feels a little familiar, maybe that’s because it’s very similar to the tactics used by another industry in the past: Big Tobacco.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

A recent analysis from the World Benchmarking Alliance, a nonprofit organization that assesses how well corporations are working towards the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, found a “dangerous lack of progress” from the oil and gas sector towards preventing global warming from exceeding 1.5

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AGreenLiving

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Dairy cattle are increasingly suffering from debilitating heat stress due to global warming. But one wonders exactly how much they’ve learned from the past, as documented in popular entertainment. See the original post here: Will gene editing and cloning create super cows that resist global warming?

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GreenBiz

JUNE 29, 2020

We know that animal agriculture is now recognized as a leading cause of global warming. According to Project Drawdown, eating a plant-based diet is "the most important contribution every individual can make to reversing global warming." and I hope that these changes survive the pandemic. . Alejandra Sánchez Ayala (2019).

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 17, 2024

The document repeats the party’s policy to “scrap net zero”, the UK’s legally-binding target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has said that any new fossil fuel projects would be incompatible with limiting warming to 1.5°C.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The kingdom almost derailed the 2015 Paris Agreement by rejecting , until the last moment, calls to set a collective goal to keep global warming under 1.5C. The documents state that the government appointed a senior trade officer in late 2023 whose sole focus was to promote the role of British companies in Neom.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In contrast, if we don’t limit global warming to below 2°C, 5 million fewer energy jobs will be created. Renewables will make up 84% of energy jobs in 2050, primarily in wind and solar manufacturing. The new study was published earlier this summer in One Earth. The future looks bright for solar and wind.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 30, 2023

While researching my book, I read through hundreds of pages of internal documents from the company, which revealed that Imperial Oil was studying the link between fossil fuels and global warming as early as the 1970s. They were instructed to stress the “many uncertainties” associated with stopping global warming.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 3, 2020

Reliability and projected performance of solar-only systems are well documented. Solar, storage and wind are near the top of the Project Drawdown list when it comes to reducing the CO2 emissions that cause global warming. Meanwhile, dedicated apps for every major device will continue to clutter our phone screens.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 27, 2023

of global warming. Over the last few years, DeSmog has documented how major agriculture firms are working to control food and climate narratives. The evidence against big agriculture’s role in driving the climate crisis is growing.

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DeSmogBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

At the same time, food systems are also a major contributor to global warming, accounting for over a third of total emissions worldwide. Scientists and campaigners have raised major concerns about the lack of global action ahead of the COP28 summit, in a year of devastating impacts from climate-related weather events.

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Professor Ray Bates, an Emeritus Professor at University College Dublin , has been appointed to the academic advisory council of the Global Warming Policy Foundation (GWPF). Climate ‘Contrarian’. Bates told DeSmog that he was unable to publish the piece elsewhere through a peer-reviewed process as it was “rejected unilaterally”.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Photos I shot in 2022 for DeSmog capture damage from extreme weather events and the continued expansion of the fossil fuel industry — the dominant industry causing global warming. Industries reliant on methane gas continue to expand their footprint, despite bipartisan discussions about the need to develop climate solutions.

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Business Green

JUNE 24, 2021

The document argues that not enough is being done to mitigate the impacts of climate change and warns that achieving "net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 is no longer enough to halt the irreversible and long-term impacts of the climate crisis". and three-fold to cap global temperature rises at its upper limit of 2C.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The “Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2020” report , released on 5 October, documents the loss of approximately 14 per cent of the world’s coral since 2009. The longer-term decline seen during the last decade coincided with persistent elevated SSTs.

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Envirotec Magazine

JUNE 3, 2021

In the document, the science advisory group calls for far-reaching policy action. As there are only about 10 years left before the door closes for limiting global warming to less than 1.5

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DeSmogBlog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The world’s leading climate scientists warned of the “irreversible” impacts of global warming in the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), describing the window of opportunity to act as “brief and rapidly closing”.

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